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SUMMARY:Lecture / Discussion:Reading and Q&A with Carmen Maria Machado
DESCRIPTION:Login here (no pre-registration needed): https://tinyurl.com/ZellWriters\n\nZell Visiting Writers Series readings and Q&As are free and open to the public\, and will be offered both virtually (via Zoom) and in person (in UMMA's Stern Auditorium). Seats at the in-person events are capacity-limited and offered on a first come\, first served basis\; please arrive early to secure a spot. Please contact kotziers@umich.edu with any questions or accommodation needs.\n\n\nCarmen Maria Machado is the author of the bestselling memoir *In the Dream House* and the award-winning short story collection *Her Body and Other Parties*. She has been a finalist for the National Book Award and the winner of the Bard Fiction Prize\, the Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Fiction\, the Lambda Literary Award for LGBTQ Nonfiction\, the Brooklyn Public Library Literature Prize\, the Shirley Jackson Award\, and the National Book Critics Circle's John Leonard Prize. In 2018\, the *New York Times* listed *Her Body and Other Parties* as a member of \"The New Vanguard\,\" one of \"15 remarkable books by women that are shaping the way we read and write fiction in the 21st century.\"\n\nHer essays\, fiction\, and criticism have appeared in the *New Yorker*\, *the New York Times*\, *Granta*\, *Vogue*\, This American Life\, *Harper’s Bazaar*\, Tin House\, *McSweeney's Quarterly Concern*\, *The Believer*\, *Guernica*\, *Best American Science Fiction & Fantasy*\, *Best American Nonrequired Reading*\, and elsewhere. She holds an MFA from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop and has been awarded fellowships and residencies from the Guggenheim Foundation\, Yaddo\, Hedgebrook\, and the Millay Colony for the Arts. She lives in Philadelphia and is the Abrams Artist-in-Residence at the University of Pennsylvania.\n\n\nFor any questions about the event or to share accommodation needs\, please email kotziers@umich.edu-- we are eager to help ensure that this event is inclusive to you. The building\, event space\, and restrooms are wheelchair accessible. Diaper changing tables are available in nearby restrooms. Gender-inclusive restrooms are available on the second floor of the Museum\, accessible via the stairs\, or in nearby Hatcher Graduate Library (Floors 3\, 4\, 5\, and 6). The Hatcher Library also offers a reflection room (4th Floor South Stacks)\, and a lactation room (Room 13W\, an anteroom to the basement women's staff restroom\, or Room 108B\, an anteroom of the first floor women's restroom). ASL interpreters and CART services at in-person events are available upon request\; please email kotziers@umich.edu at least two weeks prior to the event\, whenever possible\, to allow time to arrange services.\n\nU-M employees with a U-M parking permit may use the Church Street Parking Structure (525 Church St.\, Ann Arbor) or the Thompson Parking Structure (500 Thompson St.\, Ann Arbor). There is limited metered street parking on State Street and South University Avenue. The Forest Avenue Public Parking Structure (650 South Forest Ave.\, Ann Arbor) is five blocks away\, and the parking rate is $1.20 per hour. All of these options include parking spots for individuals with disabilities.
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STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Literature
LOCATION:Museum of Art - Stern Auditorium
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